# N7042R: Piper PA-28-140, registration cancelled 1974-10-01

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: October 1, 1974
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Piper PA-28-140](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-140) (registry code 7102802)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 2A13](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/2A13) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 28-21739
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: October 1, 1974
- Mode S code: A96618
- Owner when cancelled: [Mcelroy Aircraft Salvage](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MCELROY%20AIRCRAFT%20SALVAGE)
- Location: [Shelbyville, IL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IL/Shelbyville)
- Owner type: Corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N7042R
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=7042R
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7042R-1974-10-01

From the FAA registry file of November 5, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Piper PA-28-140: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-140.md

## NTSB investigations (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB MIA67D0127](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA67D0127), Jul 10, 1966: Piper PA-28 (N7042R), Enterprise, AL, substantial damage

## Other aircraft with N7042R

- [Cancelled 2013-05-02](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7042R-2013-05-02): Buckeye PPC DREAM MACHINE, S/N 5001, built 2000. Sale reported, pending cancellation. Owner: [Xxx, OK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OK/Xxx)
- [Cancelled 1994-05-02](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7042R-1994-05-02): Beech T42, S/N 6512707. Owner: [U.S. Navy Owner](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/U.S.%20NAVY%20OWNER), [Fpo Ap, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Fpo%20Ap)

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